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man4allcats

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6. At this point, if I were Siegelman,

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Mon Jun 4, 2012, 06:15 PM

Jun 2012

I would skip out of this country for someplace where extradition is at least unlikely and life is generally good. The only thing he will get here is more prison time that he never should have gotten in the first place. This is so much more than wrong. For his sake I hope he takes off, and I wish him well.

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Statement from Governor Don Siegelman on the Supreme Court’s Denial of his Petition [View all] Hissyspit Jun 2012 OP

When will this end? malaise Jun 2012 #1

I hope I am around xxqqqzme Jun 2012 #2

k&r... spanone Jun 2012 #3

Has he gotten any help at all from the current administration? nm rhett o rick Jun 2012 #4

In the spirit of bipartisanship, they threw him this lifeline: kenny blankenship Jun 2012 #9

The Justice Department opposed Siegelman's petition.... PoliticAverse Jun 2012 #10

Thank you. nm rhett o rick Jun 2012 #11

Sad. Gregorian Jun 2012 #5

At this point, if I were Siegelman, man4allcats Jun 2012 #6

A terrible wrong has been done. JDPriestly Jun 2012 #7

Presidential pardon? KamaAina Jun 2012 #8